Music 1421 is a composition-based introduction to computer hardware and software for digital sound and digital media. Ability to read music may be helpful but is not required. The course focuses on fundamentals of digital sound, MIDI sequencing, and other techniques. Each student will create several short compositions throughout the semester including one presented in a final public concert.
- Syllabus
- Semester Schedule, Fall 2020
- Assignments and Projects
- Assignment 0: due Tuesday Sept. 8th
- Assignment 1: due Sept. 17
- Assignment 2: Part 1 (due 9/24); Part 2 (due 10/1)
- Assignment 3: due Oct. 8
- Assignment 4: due Thursday October 29th
- Assignment 5: due Thursday November 5th
- Assignment 6: due Thursday Nov. 12
- Project One: due Oct. 15
- Assignment 7, due December 10th
- Project Two: due Tues., Nov. 24 (by midnight)
- Assignment 8: due Thursday December 17
- Final Project: Sound Art Forum, Dec. 19 at 5pm
- Documentation